SEOUL, June 4 (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday it is targeting growth of more than 35 percent in sales of passenger cars in Russia this year as it plans to launch new models.
Hyundai, the world’s No.6 auto maker along with its affiliate Kia Motors Corp (000270.KS: Quote, Profile, [...]
Sun Lanka Auto Traders (Pvt) Ltd and Foshan Sanshul Coagent Electronics Ltd last week signed an agreement to market ‘Caska’ car multimedia and Navi System manufactured with Japanese technology and assembled in China investing US$160 million.
With the signing of the agreement Sun Lanka became the sole agent for ‘Caska.
Sun Lanka Director Song Yang addressing the [...]
Sumo wrestlers were the main inspiration behind Wii Fit, Nintendo’s latest attempt at getting you off the couch when you play video games.
Because they are so huge, sumo wrestlers need two scales to weigh themselves. Wii Fit’s balance board works kind of like two scales fused together, which, as its designers found, makes it instantly [...]
The state Department of Transportation is balking at issuing the United Auto Workers union a permit allowing workers to gather this weekend along Route 2 in front of Foxwoods to protest the grand opening of the new MGM Grand.
The union, which won an election last fall to represent table game dealers at Foxwoods, applied for [...]
RouteGuru.com, which provides landmark-based driving directions in India, has introduced SMS-based route finder service to render assistance to users in the Delhi-NCR region to get direction tip-offs and approximate auto-fare whilst on the move.
According to the company, the service, ‘RouteGuru On-the-Go’ can be accessed by sending an SMS in the ‘rg source-location-name to destination-name’ format [...]
MUMBAI, April 24 (Reuters) - India’s biggest car maker,
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MRTI.BO: Quote, Profile, Research), on Thursday reported a
surprising 34 percent fall in quarterly net profit, as a large
depreciation charge weighed on higher sales.
Maruti, 54.2 percent owned by Japan’s Suzuki Motor Corp
(7269.T: Quote, Profile, Research), said net profit [...]
Made by Rockstar Games and mainly distributed in Brazil by JPF Maggazine, the game lets players act out the life of a 15-year-old student and decide how to deal with teachers and cliques at a boarding school.A local youth support center had requested the ban.”We have not been notified of the judge’s decision,” JPF Maggazine’s [...]
Topping the list — and still one of its premier features — is SH-AWD, with SH standing for Super Handling.Acura launched this all-wheel drive technology on a Virginia race track — I was impressed with its capabilities then and remain so today.SH-AWD distributes torque not only to the front and rear wheels, it also senses [...]
Both cars are the result of a joint venture between Toyota and General Motors.The 2009 model year marks the debut of the second-generation Vibe.It’s about one year late to market, according to industry insiders.The unofficial reason for its tardiness is that Toyota chose to delay the introduction of the Corolla and Matrix — which share [...]
Power sliding doors are also a nice touch. A few times when I had my two kids in tow, it was nice to hit the key fob button so the doors would automatically open as I approached. This made it easy to launch the kidlets into their respective baby seats.The third row of seating is [...]
